Women's Gymnastics
 

  Jenna Wirtanen
Jenna Wirtanen

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Brookfield Nova Scotia, Canada

High School:
South Colchester Academy

Height:
5-3

Position:
All-Around

Birthdate:
10/16/1986

Experience:
2L

2009: Named MAC Specialist of the Week (Feb. 17), earning her first career weekly MAC honor as the Falcons swept the honors that week ... competed in all 11 meets on floor and vault and on beam in two meets ... set career high on vault landing a 9.800 twice against Ohio State (Feb. 22) and at the Texas Women's University quad meet (March 13) ... tied her career high on floor twice tumbling to a 9.725 at the Texas Women's University quad meet (March 13) and at the MAC Championship (March 21) ... posted two second places finishes on vault recording a 9.750 against Western Michigan (Feb. 13) and a 9.700 against Ball State (Jan. 18).

2008: Competed in three events for the Falcons ... 11 times on vault ... set a new career best on vault (9.775) against Northern Illinois ... competed seven times on beam with a season best (9.675) at Western Michigan ... saw action on the floor in 12 of the team's meets ... crushed her old career best with a (9.725) against Northern Illinois.

2007: Competed twice in the all-around for the first time as a Falcon ... competed on vault in every meet but one, on bars and floor three times and on the beam twice ... landed a career best on vault (9.725) against Kent State ... she scored a 9.725 two other times against Texas Women's University and at the All-Ohio ... posted a personal best on bars (9.675) at TWU ... set another career best on floor (9.600) at the MAC Championships ... also recorded a career high 9.725 score on beam at the MAC Championships ... competed the last two meets of the season in the all-around and posted scores of 37.950 and 37.875.

2006: In her first year of competition she participated in eight meets on the bars and floor, and two times on the vault ... posted 9.525 on vault against William and Mary ... recorded a season best 9.400 at the MAC Championships and a sixth place finish at William and Mary ... her top performance on the floor (9.500) was also at the MAC Championships.

High School:A 2005 graduate of South Colchester Academy ... went to five Canadian National Gymnastics Championships ... placed in the top 21 in 2005 ... graduated high school with honors distinction ... Canadian National Armwrestling Champion in 2004 and 2005.

Personal: Daughter of Peter and Louise Wirtanen ... born October 16, 1986 ... majoring as an Exercise Specialist.